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公司

gōng sī

HSK 2 · word 685 of 3,000

Meaning

• company; firm; corporation

Measure word

家 jiā

Example sentence

Characters in 公司

• 公 gōng public; shared, common
• 司 sī to manage, to take charge of; a department

公 public plus 司 to take charge of. The pair names a body that manages something on a shared account — a company.

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